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Thanks. I ran across that program the other day when I was researching this problem. Wish there was something on Linux that also revealed the Master Browser, but I do have a couple of Windows 7 boxes on my network. Will give this a whirl and see what it comes up with.

Ha, well it hasn't been such a nice story for me. I can now see a network picture like you posted, but when all the Pi's were on, the whole workgroup just disappeared. It's going to be a slow and arduous process to see which Pi is the problem child, but I WILL find him! :) And thankfully, a cold wee...

Did you make sure you changed the RPi hostnames so that each system had a unique name? Oh, absolutely. pi-star0, pi-star1 and pi-star2 are the hostnames. I could reach them by name from any Linux system at the time I was having the problem, but not the Windows system. I'm planning on re-powering on...

Before doing much with Raspberry Pi devices, I had a reliable network where I could share files between Linux machines and Windows boxes with ease. Windows to Windows and Linux to Linux also worked great. Samba and Samba clients mostly just worked out of the box. Even changed my workgroup name on a ...